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Leaking roof at Majestic metro station draws public ire

The leaking roof at the metro station at Majestic due to decent rains drew public ire as the passengers attributed Namma Metro's indifference towards them. The commuters urged the authorities to fix the issue at the earliest.

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Roof leaking in 'Namma Metro' causes public agitation

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Published : Oct 9, 2020, 8:01 PM IST

Bengaluru (Karnataka): Passengers arriving at the Majestic metro station were greeted by a steady stream of water leaking from the roof of the facility, here on Friday.

Office goers and daily commuters appeared miffed over the leakage, which dripped down the walls of the station creating puddles on the floor.

They had to traverse through a series of blockades set up by the authorities, indicating 'wet floor' owing to the leakage.

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'Namma Metro', which manages the rapid transit system seemed oblivious to the incident as it reportedly did not initiate any action to fix the leakage nor take action against the contractor.

The passengers, however, went on with their daily lives and urged the authorities to address such issues at the earliest.

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